S02E07 · EP 13
Episode DNA
19 scenes · 3 threadsStory threads over runtime
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19 scenes · our breakdownStaff gather Michael's lucky tie and jeans for his big meeting.
00:00–01:03lieStaff discuss the importance of the Lackawanna County account for the branch's survival.
01:03–02:43dealMichael changes the meeting venue to Chili's, arguing it's the new golf course for business.
02:43–02:52scheme
4 ▸ 02:52Staff share worst first date stories, revealing Roy left Pam at a hockey game.
02:52–03:29secret_exposed
5 ▸ 03:29Michael orders staff to stay until he returns, then leaves with Jan for Chili's.
03:29–04:42lieMichael and Jan meet client Christian at Chili's, awkwardly discussing Jan's divorce.
06:33–07:00social_rule_violation
9 ▸ 07:00Michael orders an Awesome Blossom appetizer, derailing the business talk.
07:00–08:32social_rule_violationPam finds Michael's screenplay 'Threat Level Midnight' and reads it with Jim.
09:10–10:22secret_exposedJim and Pam laugh at Michael's script drawings and a proctologist joke.
10:22–10:38humiliation
13 ▸ 10:38Jim leads a table read of Michael's screenplay, with Dwight objecting.
10:38–13:03social_rule_violationMichael finally talks business but then sings the Chili's baby-back ribs jingle.
13:03–13:32social_rule_violation
15 ▸ 13:32Staff read the script, revealing Michael's character and a sidekick named Samuel L. Chang.
13:32–14:58humiliationAn editing error reveals Michael's sidekick was originally named Dwight, humiliating Dwight who shuts down the table read and invites everyone to fireworks.
14:58–15:49humiliation · secret_exposedMichael plays truth or dare with Jan, leading to a discussion about her divorce.
16:03–16:18confessionJim and Pam set up a dinner on the roof with grilled cheese and candles.
16:18–16:42seductionMichael bonds with Christian over local knowledge, securing the county account.
16:42–16:47dealMichael and Jan celebrate the successful deal with a hug and kiss in the parking lot.
16:47–16:52seductionDwight, who slept in the office, and Angela observe Jan's car still parked, sparking rumors.
16:52–17:30eavesdroppingMichael initially denies anything happened with Jan, then implies they did more than talk.
17:30–21:08lie · secret_exposedSame DNA
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Wikipedia · Wikidata- Aired
- 2005-11-08
- Overall
- #13
- Writers
- Director
- Greg Daniels
- Viewers
- 7.46M (US)
- Pace
- 123 words/min · 88 questions